Was Bob Barnes a pitcher?

Yes. Bob Barnes pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Bob Barnes hit?

Bob Barnes hit 0 career home runs.

Bob Barnes

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1924)

W–L 0–0

ERA 19.29

WHIP 3.00

SO 1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 150 lb
Born: 1/6/1902 in Washburn, IL, USA
Died: 12/8/1993 in Peoria, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1924-07-08
Last Game: 1924-07-10

Full name: Robert Avery Barnes

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4.7	14	10	1	0	1	19.29	0.0

Career ERA 19.29 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 367.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1924	CHA	AL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4.7	14	10	0	1	19.29	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4.2	14	10	0	1	19.29	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1924	CHA	AL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Away	2	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	2	4.2	14	6	0	1	11.57

Last 2 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1924-07-10	CHW	NYY	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1924-07-08	CHW	NYY	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1924-07-10	CHW	NYY	—	3.2	11	8	5	0	1	1
1924-07-08	CHW	NYY	—	1.0	3	3	1	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1924	CHA	P	2	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	2

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Champaign	IL	1921, 1922

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Barnes

Was Bob Barnes a pitcher?: Yes. Bob Barnes pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bob Barnes hit?: Bob Barnes hit 0 career home runs.